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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,565.44, 3,896,877.38 and 892,224.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,565.44, 3,896,877.38 and 892,224.30 is: 1,338,003.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,565.44 : 3,896,877.38 = 892,224.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,565.44/3,896,877.38 = 892,224.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,565.44x = 3,896,877.38 × 892,224.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,565.44x = 3,476,888,692,556.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,888,692,556.33/2,598,565.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,003.13

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